Rapid Assessment to solicit Process Improvement in SMEs
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In recent years, Software Process Improvement has achieved a good level of penetration in medium-large enterprises. Several well-known methodologies exist and are applied as usual tools in the organisational processes devoted to continuous improvement. Unfortunately, this is not the case for many small and micro enterprises that often are unaware both of the basic software best practices and of the existence of SPI methodologies.
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